Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges in Canada

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Record #: CWD1579 Last Modified: 20 Jul 2012 Last Full Update: 20 Jul 2012
Contacts
Office Phone613-727-3832
Toll Free Phone1-800-387-3832 (1-800-38-SEVEC)
Fax613-727-3831
E-Mailinfo@sevec.ca
Websitewww.sevec.ca
Primary ContactJim Washer, Manager of Exchange Programs; Phone: 613-727-3832 ext 237
Primary ExecutiveFrancoise Gagnon, Executive Director
Addresses
Address950 Gladstone St, Suite 300
Ottawa, ON K1Y 3E6
 
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LocationOttawa
IntersectionPreston St and Gladstone St
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description and Subjects
DescriptionOrganizes student exchanges and educational travel in Canada.Through generous funding from the Department of Canadian Heritage, the travel costs for each participant are paid for by SEVEC. 
 
Founded in 1936, the organization is dedicated to increasing young Canadians' knowledge of Canada and its people through the firsthand experience of an exchange or educational travel.
SubjectsEducational programs ; Exchange programs ; Volunteer opportunities ; Youth
Service Details
HoursMon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
DatesYear round
Areas ServedCanada
BoundariesExchanges are offered exclusively to Canada's youth, and for exchanges within Canada only. Educational tours are available in various Canadian cities to groups from Canada and abroad.
EligibilityAges: 12 year(s) - 17 year(s)
ApplicationApplication form (on website or contact SEVEC)
FeesMembership - $50
LanguagesEnglish ; French
ElectionsNov/Dec
Legal Status(51) Registered Charity